West India Customs and Manners: Containing Strictures on the Soil, Cultivation, Produce, Trade, Officers, and Inhabitants: with the Method of Establishing, and Conducting a Sugar Plantation. To which is Added, the Practice of Training New Slaves. By J. B. Moreton, Esq. A New Edition |
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الصفحة 54
An accident may happen with the most careful diftiller through hurry , or neglect of negroes ; but when a mif- . take or error is once committed , a person should be cautious to avoid a repetition of the like again ; therefore observe ...
An accident may happen with the most careful diftiller through hurry , or neglect of negroes ; but when a mif- . take or error is once committed , a person should be cautious to avoid a repetition of the like again ; therefore observe ...
الصفحة 183
Here I muft observe , as I have before in page 101 , that Juftices are too partial ; but if a Juftice fhould ever take too much upon himself , fo as to afflict a punishment too fevere for the offence fence you committed , they have not ...
Here I muft observe , as I have before in page 101 , that Juftices are too partial ; but if a Juftice fhould ever take too much upon himself , fo as to afflict a punishment too fevere for the offence fence you committed , they have not ...
الصفحة 187
When you are in polite , fenfible company , observe their address and manners - forget their foibles , and endeavour to imitate their virtues you may depend that if you keep company with bad men , you will be confidered no better : men ...
When you are in polite , fenfible company , observe their address and manners - forget their foibles , and endeavour to imitate their virtues you may depend that if you keep company with bad men , you will be confidered no better : men ...
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